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81 flush
1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) rubor2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) descarga2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) corar2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) dar descarga3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) levantar•- flushed- in the first flush of - the first flush of -
82 foul play
(a criminal act, especially involving murder: A man has been found dead and the police suspect foul play.) jogo sujo -
83 go straight
((of a former criminal) to lead an honest life.) andar na linha -
84 gunman
noun (a criminal who uses a gun to kill or rob people: Three gunmen robbed the bank.) pistoleiro -
85 handcuff
verb (to put handcuffs on (a person): The police handcuffed the criminal.) algemar -
86 hanging
noun (the (act of) killing a criminal by hanging.) enforcamento -
87 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) de altura3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) elevado4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principal5) (noble; good: high ideals.) elevado6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) agudo8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) agudo9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) estragado10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) alto2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness - high-chair - high-class - higher education - high fidelity - high-handed - high-handedly - high-handedness - high jump - highlands - high-level - highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) focalizar- high-minded - high-mindedness - high-pitched - high-powered - high-rise - highroad - high school - high-spirited - high spirits - high street - high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) high-tech- high treason - high water - highway - Highway Code - highwayman - high wire - high and dry - high and low - high and mighty - the high seas - it is high time -
88 hoodlum
['hu:dləm]1) (a destructive person.) arruaceiro2) ((especially American) a criminal.) criminoso -
89 inform
[in'fo:m]1) (to tell; to give knowledge to: Please inform me of your intentions in this matter; I was informed that you were absent from the office.) informar, levar ao conhecimento2) ((with against or on) to tell facts to eg the police about (a criminal etc): He informed against his fellow thieves.) denunciar•- information - informative - informer - information superhighway - information technology -
90 informer
noun (a person who informs against a criminal etc.) informante -
91 issue
['iʃu:] 1. verb1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) distribuir2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) emanar2. noun1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) emissão2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) número3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) assunto -
92 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!)2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > lay (one's) hands on
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93 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!)2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.)English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > lay (one's) hands on
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94 lie low
(to stay quiet or hidden: The criminal lay low until the police stopped looking for him.) esconder-se -
95 lurk
[lə:k](to wait in hiding especially with a dishonest or criminal purpose: She saw someone lurking in the shadows.) esconder-se -
96 marksman
- plural marksmen - noun (a person who shoots well: The police marksman did not kill the criminal - he wounded him in the leg to prevent him escaping.) atirador -
97 masquerade
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98 outlaw
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99 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) captar2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) pegar3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) cavar4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) levantar-se5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) pegar6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) captar7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) achar, pegar -
100 posse
['posi]((especially American) a number of policemen who go out together to find a criminal etc.) patrulha
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